Sunglasses for kids!

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17 March 2017

Hey Rasheadz,

Sunglasses for kids

UV exposure can harm the eyes as well as the skin, and the cumulative effect of UV rays can be very damaging. Many parents have good intentions. Of the 73 percent of adults who wear sunglasses, 58 percent of them encourage their children to wear sunglasses.

Why should kids wear sunglasses?

Sunglasses are a great fashion accessory, but their most important job is to protect your eyes from the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays. Some of the sun's effects on the eyes include: Cataracts, a clouding of the eye's lens that can blur vision. An estimated 20% of cases are caused by extended UV exposure.